If you have reason to think that yesterday's forecast went wrong, there is no glory in sticking to it.
If there's a major foreign policy event, the President gets on TV, the Congress doesn't.
Data scientist is just a sexed up word for statistician.
Basically, books were a luxury item before the printing press.
The quest for certainty in forecasting outcomes can be the enemy of progress.
Finding patterns is easy in any kind of data-rich environment; that's what mediocre gamblers do. The key is in determining whether the patterns represent signal or noise